Platwijers - Wijvenheide - red - 9,1 km
De Wijers
This long route introduces you to the heart of De Wijers with the ponds of Wijvenheide and the Platwijers. You literally hike along the dikes of dozens of ponds. You might even hear the call of the bittern!
Extensive description CloseExperience De Wijers at its best with a hike over the pond dikes of Wijvenheide and Platwijers. This route connects the two nature reserves. Climb the lookout tower and learn everything about birds from the bird hides. So don’t forget your binoculars!
9.1
km
Distance
2 hours 16 min
Average time
20
m
Ascent
Afbeelding
Robin Reynders, Provincie Limburg
Start points
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Platwijers - Wijvenheide - Heidestrand
Zwanenstraat 105 , 3520 Zonhoven -
Platwijers - Wijvenheide - entry point Paalsteen
kruising Paalsteenstraat - Langvennestraat , 3511 Kuringen
Practical info
Public transport
Parking
Hospitality
- Sturdy shoes or boots recommended after wet periods
